Who Will Talk to Reporters? Biases in Survey Reinterviews

Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 1989, Pages 907-1049

  Baldassare, Mark ^a   Katz, Cheryl ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0040101077     PISSN: 10776990     EISSN: 2161430x     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/107769908906600421     Document Type: Article

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